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TIURSDAY; JANUARY 20, PARDRIDGES MAIN STORE. In accordance with our policy of buying and keeping finer grades of goods each succeeding season in our respective departments, we are pleased to announce that the majority of our spring order of MUSLIN DERWEAR Is now in; that it is fully as desirable as any in Chicago, and that ave positively give better wvalue than any house in Chicago. We suggest, in consequence of these assertions, that ladies do themselves the justice of examin- ing our stock before deciding to ‘The following prices are decidedly good bergains: CHEMISE At 35 cts., Good Muslin trimmed with Lace. DRAWERS At 50 cts., Good Muslin with 12 Tucks and Cambric Tucked Ruffle. CHEMISE At 53 ets., Embroidered Yoke, fine edge, nice DRAWERS At 65 cts., Heavy Muslin, extra width, 18 tucks, fine cambric tucked ruffle. Night Dresses At 75 ets., ‘Tucked Yoke and Ruffle, fine Night Dresses At 98 cts., An elegant garment, with three rows Insertion, Cambric Tucked Ruffle and Bell Sleeve. Finer Goods Proportionately cheap. sortment of Corset Covers, In- fants’ Robes, and everytliing in CHILDREN'S WEAR, Embroideries. The most desirable and cheapest line in Chicago. We have compared with every house in the city. - DON'T FORGET GREAT CLEARING SALE Reduetions in Every Dopartment. PARDRIDGES, 1Ha & IIG State-st. Same Goods at our Wesl Slde Store, 204 & { West Madison-st. e L‘u'west American Company Doing an Excluswely Fire Tnsurance liusmess. ELONME Ins. Co., NEW YORK. F]fty fifth Semi-Annual Statement, show- ing condition of Co. 1st Jan'y, 1881. ASH CAPITAL.. Reserve for Unearne: $3,000,000.00 1,931,273.00 289,986.16 1,689,245.98 reeenanesnnens 86,860,505.14 Premiums........... eserve for Unpaid Losses and all other Clajm: (Nt SUFPIUS 1eveennnns saanesaanncsnanans nossnansanann CASH ASSETS..cccireontecsncnseen SUMMARY OF ASSETS. [United Statos Stocks ‘(market vnluo), Jank and Ralirond Stocks and Bond ato nd Munielpal Bonds (markot valuo) Lowos on Stucks, payablo on domund (markot valuo of Collatorals ok Jatcreat due on 1st January, 18817, Premlums unmlleclm\ und fu houds u!.\wnu [Besl EAB10 0ovvearurnnes trens '.l‘otnl e R P covennsecanase.. $6,800,605.14 DUCAT & LYON, mainagers ‘Western Department and TLoeal Agents for Chiecago, 155 HiA SA_LLE S D“Y GOODS- l\l’\‘v Pi’BLlLA\TIONR. ¢¢The best Literature in the APPLETONS' JOURNAL FOR FEBRUARY, 'Mudison and. Peoria-sts, A CHANCE Rarely Offered “To buy DRY GOODS so much be- «ow market prices that they are “Teomparably Chop Jur stock, full and complete in all ‘departments, will be sold at fig- ures that we hesitate to advertise. Asis now well known, we shall “State and Madison-sts. Jur present object is therefore to dispose of our IIRE STOCK Wnd not to carry any with us. We assume that the public are amiliar with our oy - Press. We add, that whnt we will now Instances all past efforts To people residing in the coun- by this sale offers advantages that Bhould not be neglected. TADLE OF CON1ENTS. The Veterans of Yesterday. In Three Parts, From the French of Erckmann-CHatrian.—~Rambles among Country Books.—Parlia- mentary Anecdotes.—Buddhists and. Buddhism in Burmah, By Shway Yoe. —The Irish Land Question. By T. E. C. Leslie. —Shakcsp:flrn 's Traducers.— A Lady’s Wanderings in Japan.~Mu- sic,, By the Rcv. H, R. Haweig.—A - Deadly; Feud. ‘German of Rudalph Linday.~Decora- tivd Decorationg.::By, Grant Allen,= Rotnatices'of Ancient Egypt.e=The Pho« taphone.—A Strange Btory.—Love in By John Adding- ton symonds.—Edltar‘u Table: Alleged Decline in the Handicrafts ; Recent Art in Bookbinding; American Wood-En« graving ; The American Physical Type, ==Notes for Readers. “ 'APPLE'I‘DNS‘ JOURNAL' of fate has been ehicle for the cream There Is no better ngilsh language than oy 5 that Which 1 thon abiaine; and. the form in which it glvea it js more dignified and attractive than that of the erdinary celectic roprint, Togethor peclal- attractions It continue to pre. articies of poaltive value, and the edis torinl dep-mnenu show some of the strongest and 10 be found In American Journalism," We know it, reading to be hu 5 cents por number; $3.00 per annums D. APPLETON & CO,, Publishera, 1, 3, and 5 Bond.st., New York, REAL ESTATI. Tord)ioless. l&(\&\\\tn SRR \\\\\m\‘wv.\.\:}\m}&.\mfiwv mmv..m\\*mu\\\u ovavaes. \\. ROt o oW Qx\\\\ m\\ \»\“\\\\, n\. e :.\“\\g& \!\t{%\. ‘Nb Deodooen "ax. VAULT FITTINGS. Cook County Gour CourtHouse, Hesiod Teopoatn il o recolvad u to ol of M l'.m i FJan. 2t by sia: Toard o Tum “AS USUAL,” LEADERS Aud Promoters of Popu- lar Prices, Madison & Peoria-sts. UTQ)LKII(ILDISIIH’ RIEISTINU. Amerman o Tlegaph o U Lx:cm:v-omcn S A nnmnwn. il eclal momnu ot tho. -ltAlchuuhlw- i Uiy v, NORTI GERMAN LLOYD. New York=-London--Parlis. - Bteamers sail Krory Naturday from New York Jor Southaupion and Jremer. l’u-unuu hooked for Londen and focota Bosin. wid Ton frames fur ssine, unid Il frauios fo7 samo. tacks, und alvo 1.0kory und Lock g Bids for the ahovo to ba made afthor an Wrought lmn.cuur\m. Malloublo 1rom, or & combination’ of mples to bo supmlsted with the bids, sad to be tn i X iw -mammm' fiH fhrmicku Todined uto Ot % 0O otk g RO S fwiay (bl Yiom Hromun T l(.nluxu a4 ll Iab apuiiod |IV‘D al bond & Aot "’l.m,lllll‘ unllnrl i »mmr uxmmunn of the coniract lu case eintod oo lew of spocitications und turm nl hon nnd wualy son ilyo Al mnunuu,uuru-':lml ng. e rlior of ‘the Joiny Comliivs of Publio Dutid- C. K, COBURN Chairman. OPERA GLASSES, &co STATE LINE ings ang Lublio Borvice, rpoul. llunlln. Loltea e By Carty Beithur catilo, shosp, GALOWIN & aud 160 l&mnuluh-n.uumn mcmni I mu, NTEANITS ity will b e]ma g u-.{um rovpeuod 20 PER BENT DISG(]IINT L HEAVY WINT KII quaul during January, 10 PER CENT DISCOUNT | & HER kuods during same mon ELY'& 0., Tallos. e 20c¢ a Dish! b und cleguutly sorv~ Rusiaurant complolo. BRACELTON, | ine Bpoctacien sulied to ail sights on sclentila Drimelpln. Opora nid Kiv1d Glison Loloscopos M\ Cruscupus, Barvmolurs, oie lfllxnlflu mnun roduoced. unuuznsov RO M. o wnhlmnan-u. ! lllb MAIL LINE, 1 weok to and frowm British Dorts Pase oia froun .l“:‘vunxml McCORD & PHILLIPS ' COMMISSION MERCHANTS. Only Yo Murgina o n heat und Jo. on Corn 54 I.a Salle-st. nd ) rulod, v, n B B RN s Ao Chicago, Miiwaukog & T&. Paul IL1. Berlp Cortticates, “REAL ESTATE l';()'ANs““ At Low Rate: #1000, unod Ausiist negotiating Oysters {iig AN Y 1881—TWELVE PAGES, and both Indies were instantly killed, ‘I'he boy who was gulding the sled rolied off and escaved, PASSED. The House Finishes Its Gi-: gantic Job of Financial Tinkering. Thye Tribmwe, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1831, Goon BrAn, Big Skirts, and Crow King, at the head of fifty lodges of Silting-Bull’s fn- dlans, numbering about I50 persons, were at Iatest nccounts on thelr way to Fort Buford to surrender to the Unlted States nuthorities, Sitting-Bull himself, with £00 of his follow- ers, hias gone across the border into Canada, SENATOI WILLIANME, of Kentucky, ex- vlained his bill for the provention of the spread of contaglous disenses among cattle and other domestic animals In the Senate ypswrday, ‘The bill prohibits tho Introdue- thm or exporiation of diseased anlmals to or frym one’State to another, or to or from any forelgn country, under severe penalties, It ‘avould place an absolute embargo axalust ex- portation from States known to bu infected 1o States froe from disease, and provides for the enforcoment of strict regulations tending 1o prohibit the exportation of discused ani- Interest at the Rate of 3 Per Cent Voted by 149 to 104. JAnwoon, the Minneupolis bankrupt, Is understond to be In Florkda, where s wife cortalnly I3, and Is said to be negolinting through lier for the purchnse of an orange- krove about twenty miles from Melonville, in that State, - Harwood is sald to have boastad that ha has £100,000 to Invest, One-Quarter of 1 Per Cent for el e, s mals to forelgn countries, the powerto en- | Lpoporn pe Roriseimnn, the youngest Commissions Allowed by forco the provisions of the blllto ho con- | 4oy of the fute Baron Lionel de Rothschild, 151 to 103 ferred on the Nntlonal Board of Health, *I'he blll, and one on thasame subject by Sen- ator Kirkwood, was finally referred to o se- lect commiltes conslsting of Senators Johin- ston, Williams, Rolllna, Kirkwood, and Coke. kil Ty the celebrated Jewish banker, was married in nLondon synagug yesterday to Mlss Perugla, of Trleste. The Prines of Wales, Lora and Lady Roscbery, and other distinguished persons witnessed the ceremony, -~ ¢ The Anti-National Bank Clause Ratified by a Vote of 137 to 119, Tue Funding b1l with all the amend- ments adopted tn tho Comumitteo of tho Whole, except that known as the Samford amendment, which provided that the Secre- tary of the T'reagury should use all the money in the Treasury oxcept §50,000,000 of gold coln in redeeming maturing bonds, passed the House yesterday by u vote of 135 to 125, The Samford mmendment was stricken out by n close vote, 110 Democrals and Greenbackers and one Republican (Bel- ford, of Colorndo) voting for its retention. The LIl will undoubtedly be amended in the Senate by Increasing tho rate of juterest to 414 per cent, and by the strikiniz out of Car- lisle's antl-Nuational ank bamendment, e JusTiN McCantiy’s amendment to the address to the Queen's speech was the sub- Jject of another acrimonlous debate yester- day. It was finnlly rejected by a vote of 201 1087, The debate was then adjourned. It has now lasted eloven nights, [ — DuxcAN McLauey, Radieal member for Edinburg, and, next to Mr. Gladstone, the avblest member of the Ilouse of Commons, representing n Scotch constituency, has re- signed, Ilo wns considered first-class au- thority on financlal matters, Forced Withdrawal of the 'Clause to Bankrupt the Whole Treasury. Final Passage of' the Measure by a Vote of 135 Yeas to 125 Nays. Enough Republicans Voted for the Bill to Have Defeated Its Passage. REPRESENTATIVE PAmsit Introduced o serles of resolutlons (i the Assembly yester- dny lookink towards the creation of a com- mitteo of seven to revise the revenue laws of this State. Tho resolution was referred to tbo appropriate committee. — AN Engllsh company with a capital of 2,500,000 has been organized for the purpose of establishing a llne of ocenn steamers for tho transportation of cattle from this country to Englaund, Four steamers of the proposed 1ine will bo bullt soon. "SEVENTEEN vessels were driven ashore on the Welsh coast near Cardift durlng the gale of Tuesdny, and It is feared that many of them will go to pieces. Some of the erows have been rescued. The storm, It nupears, was pretty general throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and the damage to property was very great, Some lives wero lost, Last ovening the snow commenced fall- Ing agaln. No such - severs weather has oceurred In England in the mom- ory of tho oldest Inhabitant, nor has thero heen an equal amount of damage on account of the weather. Each lhour brings news of fresh shipping disasters off tho west and sonthwest const of Great Britaln, Mr, Gilletto Asks in Vain that Mr. News berry Be Restrained from Yoting. Opinion of the Uontroller of the Ourrency aa to the Effect of Such an Act of Congress, TIIE BILT: AS IT GOES FROM THY HOUSE, Bpecial Dispate to The Chicago Trivuna WasmNaros, D G, Jan, 19.—A Funding bill has finally passed the Ilouse, but thera are probably very few who voted for it who bellevo that, In the fortn which it leaves the House, It wlll become a law. It passed In the exact shapo in which it was presented to the House from tha Committee of the Whole, oxcept that the Samford mmendment, which vrovided that all the rescrves of the Trensury snve 850,000,000 should be emptied’ upon the market ns the first efficlent meaus - for tho redemption of the maturing ' ‘bonds,* wus stricken out, Yet, to tho dlscredu of the Democratlc party and of the cnuntry, it must be recorded thatthiere wore 110 ‘Domo- cruts and Greenbackors and one Republican - (Belford, of Colorado) ‘who oven voted to retain in the pill that. provision, which, it onacted: into Jaw, would break down ré- sumption and lend to the repudiation of Na- Llunul obligations. TUE DILI AS PASSED - plovlduvm substance, that 8- per- cent- 5-10 bonds to the amount of $100,000,000 and 8, per cent 1-10 certificates in. denowinations of &0, 80, aund. §0 to , the mmount of 800,000,000, elther roglsterea or coupon, shall be Issued, Inty, which the 8650, 000,000 ninturing 5 and 8 per cent bonds shall® be ml‘umlud that Nutlonal bauks ‘shall not be permllu-d to hold &s securlty for oircula- tlon any bonds upon-which ‘the interest may have censed, under ponalty of forced lauida- tlon; that as a tueans to-Insure- the sale of these bonds and certitientes the Secretary. ot the Treasury may use $50,000,000 for the Im- medinto purchase of the now 3 per cents and nay, in addition, use any sur- plus monoy over naud above tho amounts approprinted for the purchase of bonds: and- certificates, and that, ns. a still further forcedmenns of floating theso bonds, NATIONAL BANKS SILALL NOT DR PRAMITTID to deposit any other bonds as securlty for eirculation after May 1.next, and that the banks shull not bo permitted to withdraw thelr circulation at wiil to the 1lmit of 815,000, as they now do, and shall only be permitted to rotire circulation -to the amount of vne- third of thelr capital stock, and then only when they shall ~collect thelr own notes and present them to the Treas ury for destruction, and to purchase the paper. engrave and print tho bonds, pay the oxpross charges, cost of ndvertising, and, all other expenses connected with thonochnnle al and materlnl part of the negottation of the bouds, ouo-qunrlor of 1percont shall bo al- lowed. As was antleipated, the Hon, Philelus Sawyer was nominated for United States Senator by the Wisconsin Republican legis- Iative caucus last evening. The first ballot Stood: Sawyer, 58; Keyes, 25; ex-Gov, Wash- burn, 104 scattering, 7. Gronor Dusskr, of Newark, N. J., bo- cane d rately enamored of Mrs, Emlly Rtevers, who llved with™ hor sister, Mrs, lolmes, at No, 1428 Broadway, New York. ‘| Atrs. Rever rojected Dussel's suit on the ground that hér husband was still - ing. ‘Dussel beeamo, enragod, and ‘Inst ovening entered ‘the, apnriments occu- pled Ly Mrs. Rovers and the oimeses. He uncorked n bottle of vitriol and threw soma of tho fluldinto Mrs. Revers’ fuce, some into- Mr, Hohlies’ face, and emptied the bottlo on Mrs, Iolmes’ chosk, All thres are badly but- not tntnlly burned. Mrs. Revers will probably lose‘um usa of botheyes, Dussel escaped. Ghy, Sewarn wns nominated for Sonator yesterday on the twelfth ballot by the Re- publlean ‘legislative caucus of New Jersey. The highest vote obtalned by ex-Secrotary Robeson was fourteen, It required twenty- five votes to nominate, ‘I'ngz Chitian force before Lima on the 24th ult. consisted of 22,500 Iufantry, 800 cavalry, and 2,400 artitlery, with eichty eaunon and ten Gntling guns. Tho besieged foree num- bered 40,000, many belng raw reeruits, boys, and old men, GEN. GraNT wnd accorded n hearty recep- ‘tion by the New .York Leglsiature yesterday, The Assembly Hall was tastefully decorated nnd bung with “the battle-flags of the New York regimonts which -participntéd 1ii ‘the Civit Wnr. L — Smmotz Mastrit Introduced & hlll scqtnr. day In tho:State Sennte providing for the abolition:of the Inspection of graln by ofti- cers of tho State and glvine the Boards of Trade df*tho severnl clties the work of in- spection, . Miss Bussie Wens, tho daughtor of: a’ rospeetnbla citizon of SouthCarolinh, was brutally outrnged and then murdered by two colored men named Spearnun and “Fair while she was proceeding from her brother's to hier father’s house, near Newberry, 8. C,, last Monday evening. Spearman and Falr were captured and lynched. Spearman was shot dead on tha gpot whero tha: erime was committed. Falr escaped, but was reeapt~ ured yestordny and hanged by'a crowd of white and colored lynchers, — Tir Tennesseo Leglslature balloted for Sonator agaln yesterdny, The vote, on tho fifth and last batlot stood: Maynard (Re- publican), 925 Bate (Low- ‘Tax Democrat), 243 Balley, 21; seattering, 33, No elec tion, Toae'.great difieulty whichithe English have to tontend with in South Afrlex is that n majority of the Coloninl population are Dutehmten, or descendants of* Dutchmen, who are either in open or secrot sympnthy with tholr kinsmen In tho Transvanl. This |* was shown in an unmistukablo munner on the 14th Inst, Maj. Carvington, at the head of n Colonial force, nttacked the Basutos on that day, and 050 burghers, mostly Duteh- 1en, desorted at the deeisive moment, Mn. Mcdanoy, West Side Repregentative, futroduced abill -In tho Stato Legislstury yestorday: which, it it becomes o Inw, will compel streot-car compantes to provido fsoats for passengers of forfolt the fare, . "+ ——— Tux: 1on, Michael G, Bright, of Indifnapo- 1s, father of Mr, Bright, Sergeant-at-Arms of tho United States Senate, dled yesterday in Lls78th yoar. 110 was for sixty years o vesi- dent of Indiana. i ¥ e SECRETARY SHERMAN was yestorday clected United States Senntor by the Ohlo Legislature. 1o visited tho Sonate Chamber during the duy In company with Gov. Foster, ex-tiov. Dennison, and other: distingulshed gentlemen, and was Introduced to the mem- bers individually, *and afterwards to the Assembly collectively by Gov, Fostor Ina rraceful specch, Secretary ‘Sherman re- turned thauks for the honorsconferred on him, ‘Ture weather prophot predicts for this ro- glon to-day slightly warmer and partly cloudy weather, southerly to westerly winls, proba- bly shifting to northwest during the night. — Tur Turcomnus made two unsuceessful attempts at o sortie from Geok-Tepe on the night of tho 11th iust, and' wero repulsed with sovere loss. So Gen, Skobeleff says, — ‘TrxScottish Charltablo Seeurity Company, n land-mortgage concern, with nominal cap- ftal and assets of about §5,000,000, has fallud, Linbilitles not yet reported. Tur. gonerally-received onlnlon anong Olilo politicians 1s that Gon. Garfleld hus already dotermined on threo members of his Cabinet, Theso are Senator Blaine for Seo- retary of Stato, Senator Allison for Svere- tary of the Treasury, ul Gov, Fostor for Postmastor-General, “The talk about the Hon. James F, Wiison of Ohio for head ot the Trousury Department Is said to have Deen tho merest of more gossip, TIIS 18 TIHE BCILEME, Tho debate which attended the §nal netion of the Iouse upon this bllt may Ue character- ized by u term whieh is alone sultable to des- Ignnte tho bill itself,—1t was nonsense, The Greenbuckers continued thelr role ns plea- yune obstructionlsts, Theystuck in theirbark atevery turn. As Representative Nowberry putit, when dofending himself from thenttack of Glllotto, they wero frothy, Nowberry, of Michigan, in the course of the debate on.the bill, was indlscreet enougl lnst week to say that he lind asked his assoclato Directors in a National hgnk In Detroit what thelr opin- fon was as to the wayin which he shonld voto upan this measure. L TINS BLIP was tnado the toxt over which the Greenback Tharisces sought to broaden thelr phylactor- fes, Qiltetto wished to have Nowberry pro- vented from voting, wnder o rule of the Iouso which provides that no momber shall vota wpon a questlon in which he I8 directly intorosted. Tho test of the rule furnished free play for the finest domagogle- ol frenzy, ‘The- bloated bondholder, the wenlthy nristocrat, the grinders of the faces of the poor, and all the rest, ad Infinitum, should not be permitted to dessorata tho peo- lo's halls by voting upon a bill to refund the National debt! Tho Groenbackers wore aided only by COYX, OF NKW YORK, who lias some precious trulitions of personal buneomnbe In connectlon with this subject I former Cougrosses, Tho polnt was arguod by the representatives of both partles and of all soctions and classes. Under such n construction of the rule, It was arguod, [k would be im possible forthe Greouback purty, for instanee, to voto upon abill to reduce the tax upon - whisky and tobuceo, as It might make. theso supplies cheaper. It would have been linpossible for the most unanlinous ropresentative of the peopla to voto to reduce the tax uvon tea und coffeo when that Tinport wus leviel, as o voto on such # moasure might have made his broakfast cost fess, It would by hu- proper for auy womber \ . WILO KKEPS A BANK ACCOUNT to vote to repesl the law which requires stamps upon checks. 1t would be a violation of the rule ta vote upon tarlff bills, us Ropro- sentatives wuar cluthes, It would be wyong 1o vote appropriativus to destroy the cotton- Paur Kruans and othor Boor Jeaders have telegraphed to london asking for the ap- polntment of a Royal Conmission to Investi- gnto the clnims of their countrymen. Evesy Republicamsmenber of - the Ohlo Logislaturo signed a petition to Gen, Garfleld requesting him to appolnt Gov. Foster n member. of his Cabinet. Gov. Foster on learning of the existence of tho petition wos greatly augerad, and Immediately communi- cated with Qen, Garfleld, expressing hls dis- plonsure at the action taken, and disclulming all knowledgo of its Incoption, nm—— r—— A niin hos beon Introduced In the Now York Loglslaturo which provides that wife- Donters shall recoive twenty lushes on the bare back for each offense, Tur: Nebraska Leglslature balloted for Scnator agaly yestorday without rosult, Sonator Paddock’ highest vote, 40; neces- sary to a cholee, b1, Bow time between 4 and 5 o’clock yestor- duy morning a fire broke ont {n Ieck & Sons® Tumber-yarvd at Michlgan Clty, Lnd., and de- stroyed some 5,000,000 feet of lumber and threo rallrond cars, the whale loss being about 873,000, I’ock & Sons lose about 8§60~ 000 worth of lumber, insured for 835000, Witson, Martin & Co.'s loss s about 812,000, covercd by $11,000 insurance, ——— smm—————— Lanoucnene’s paper, Truth, says that the Burouess . Burdett-Coutts will be mnrrled to Ashmoad Bartlott somo day next week at the lady's residonee, -DienTnvnia mges in New Drunswick, | Elght of the famlly of John Meggo, residing neur St. John, have been carried oft by the full diseaso. G, F, NoriAxr's browery ab I‘hllndol- phin, valued at $30,000, was destroyed by fire yeut-nlay. Pl hu'lldhu: was fully Insured, EXPRESSMEN'S AlD SOCIETY. CiNcinNavi, O, Jan, 10.—~The Executlve Cotmmltteo of the Expressmen's Ald Socloty olected I, 13, Dlant, of the Southern Ex- pross, X'msldum; :vico Alfred Galther, de- ceased.. E. 8, Suizgrd, of Adams Expross, wits elocted. View-Lresigept. Both have ac- ceptod, L. C. Weir, of {Tifglty, was elected ‘Trustes o pluce of Mr, Gultkoreto hold the funds (nvested {n hls nwhe, . ety CHANCE - FOR TROUBLE. Hpectal Dispateh to The Chicago Triduns ¥r. Donag, I, Jan. 10.—0ne hundred colored winera arrived here to-night from ‘Fennesses to takp tho pluces of the strikery, ‘Chelr fumilles nccowpuny them. T snow-storm in England Tuesdny was unprecedentedly heavy, ‘I'raffle and travel In tho viclulty of London have been serlougly Intorfored with, Much damgge hos besn caused in the lower purts of Lamboeth, South- wark, and Woolw{gh by the avertlow of thie Thamei. ‘Fhe entire damnge’ oogusioned by the aven!ow wilknot fall shor§ of, NO mouo. —— Suwuon TPown moved | th‘b Domlulou Senuty yesterday forcoples of \nl[ corréapond- “enco respeeting tho allegod fajse testimony and fruudulent documents placed before the Hulifax Flshery Conunlsslon, also for uny explunation mude by the Conuniastoner of Fisheries or othor ofticer of the Dominion Govesnment in roference to the allegatlous, mmrm——— AMi18s MARY Oannavy and Miss Honora Dougherty, of Giravdville, Pa,, accepted un Iuvitation ta a coasting party yesterday. The sled In which they took the first rlde dashed “downebill, crashed sgainst o telegraph-pole, worm:lxmedutruu : fucreass, the profitaf- & ing - Representativesf: ‘apeelfidnse,and! thay” “Speaker with elearry’- .-,m precision, 1t is \not nténded to appfi. S which nffect \th’g which relate to s members have I notas the represe, - tion; that, mor; /otes upon measures ses, but to votes ln which {ndividual i/ ng Individuals, and ves of n elasg or sec- '™ ‘even then,-the House NO POWER 'ro‘rn.!oncr SUCH A RULE, but inust leave 1t to the consclences of the membor, for the very good reason Constitution of United States, tho Houso of Representa- representative of the people of his rightto vote, and Mr. Newberry dld vote, as cvery other business-nan and man of practieal fdens In the House voted (except gentle men controlled by partisanshin), in opposition to THE BAMPORD AMENDMENT, for using ull the 'I'reasury’s reserves excep’ 850,000,000, wns stricken out of tho bill by n vole of 111 yeas to 140 nays, rate was secured, too, by a voto of 149 yeas to 104 nays. the rale of commlaslons, expenses, etc., at onc-quarter of 1 per cent was ndopted by 151 yeas to 103 nays, 'The Carlisle nimendmnent, which I3 the anendiuent that 1y THE VITAL BLOW AUAINST THF NATIONAL NKS, The$ per cent was adopted by 137 n)cslu 110 nays, Marsh, of Illinols, being the only Republican who voted for ft, while Ryan of Pennsylvania, Morse of Mnssachusetts, Democrats, aud Forsythe of Illinols,” Greenbacker, voted aguinst it. The blil itself was pnssed with- out further change, except as tolts title, nays. Enough Republicans voted for the bill tohave defeated it had they voted ngalnst 1t. Many friends of refunding regret that these Republicans did not take the responsibility and vote agalnst the bill, and rccommunao on adillerent basis, THE CONTHOLLER OF THE CUlmLNC\', beluyg asked hls oninion on the effect of the bill, If 1t should become Jaw, said, to-night, in substance: All the Natlonal banks now have the right to reduce thelr bonds to 8%0.- 000 upon the deposlt of the requlsit amounc of lawful money. The passngeof this ninend- ent will prohiblt any bank from withdraw- ing its bonds unless Its circulating notes are first returned for destruction. amount of legal-tonder and Trensury notes now outstanding is about $690,000,000, of which about $534,000,000 are held outside of the Treasury and the banks, and scattered among the people, so that it will be Impossl- ble for tho issulng bank to obtaln its own notes for. that purpose. will, therefore, prevent the withdrawal of bonds to any conslderable amount. MANY DANKS OF LAROE CAPITAL have but little eirculation, aud do not desiro it, and theso banks will be obliged to Invest’ one-third of thelr capital In Unlted States, bonds or go luto lguidation. now hold $150,000,000 af 43 And $3¢s and Pa-’ \vhlch they cannot’ thon veith' y have plekéd up ‘notes of thelf oivi fasiic'and raunruul them to Wash-, ingzton for Udstritction. JANQUT ONE THOUSAND DANKS in' operation having a capltal of $150,000 and ‘over, and these banks must Im\u 250,000 of Londs under exlsting laws, _-than SIM,OOO to keop one-third of their eapltal In United States bonds, so that’ the reduction of bowls under. the existing Iaw could not be reduced ns low a3 $100,000,~ 000, and -it 3 not at all probable that, under. any legistution, they would réduce the' pres- ont amgunt of bonds—viz, : £353,000;500, much, if uny, below S900,000,000, which s n it tower than' the banks have held sluce 1806, Thu weing It now stunds, 4 CLNTWORKS EXCELLESTTY ) -and thif -banks havo the ’rlgm o inerense .and dimjujsh thelr circulatlon at pleasure, whilo the pussage of tho present net .will prevent tho banks from reducing their efrcu- Iation during the dull season of the yenr, when money I3 not needed, and pravent the tssue of additional circulation hereafter, un- less they shall sce fit to pirchase the 8 per, cent bonds anthorizad by the net, which they cannot withdraw hereaflor It tligy desire to: ‘The amendment are now .ebliged UNDEIR THE PROVISIONS OF TIHS AMEND< bl all National banks hereafter organtzed will ba eofnpelled to hold one-third of thelr cap- ital fu the new 4 per cent bonds, while under exlsting laws such banks ean orgunize upon the purchase of 850,000 only of United ‘This will huve tho effect.to prevent the urganlzation of new banks, and thus diminish the demand for the new 3 per ALL OF THE REGULAR OREENBACKERS, except Russell, of North Carollng, und Ware, agalnst the bill, the amondment, ‘Tho only Ropublicans who voted for the blll on its final passnge were Deeting, of .Jows, Dunnell, of_ Minnesota, Kolley, of 'ennsys of Iowa, Washburn of Minnesota, and White of Pénnsylvania. 'The Democrats who voted against it wero Messrs. Afken of South Car- ollna, Baeltzhoover of Pennsylvania, Bland of Missourl, Colerlck of Indiann, Ellis of Lou- islana, Morse-of Massnohusetts, Phelps of Connectleut, Robertson of Loulslana, Speer of Georglu, Stevonson of Illinols, and Wright of I'ennsylvanin, It was TII UNDERSTANDING AMONG NIEPUNLICANS that it woulil be better to nllow the bill to go to the Sonnte ns u basly for.the forming ‘This wos done for the reason that it 13 not possible, under the Constitution aud rules, for the Senaty to orl- ginate » Fanding' bill, on at ’ constitutionality net on the purt of the Senate Is so much in doubt that tho Houso would consultation with Sucmmry Sherman, camo to tho oplnion that [t would bo wiser to ailow the bili to pass, and it way, therefore, PRIVATELY AGIKED that enough Rupublicans shiould vote for the bill to Insure its passage, Accordingly, when- - evor » Domtocrat voted sguinst tho bill a Republican Jypuediatoly voted for .1, so 18 to minko b cortaln that tho bt yould not of Republleans thero ars undoubtedly * g ;number - who wore opposed to. tho princlptgs. of the " thore may- be sowe. who, on siderablo ‘Greieuhn\uk U uldua the votq, n the tinal puwot the mu, voun oruen HORE-CAL] on the amendments. ‘The proposition to make the rute of Interest 3 par cent way*tarriod by 140 t0 104, ‘FhoQroonbackers all voted forthat . proposition, “The Hepublicans whe, voted for it wore Conger of Michlgan, Daggets of Novidla, Dunuetl of' Minnesota, Kelley of Pennsylvania, Marsh ot'Tllinols, McCord of - Towa, Updograff of Iowa, Van Aernamof New York, Vau Voorhis of Now¥ork,Washburn of Mlnnesota, and Whitoof Ponusylvanla, The ¢ Democrats who vodd agulnst It were Mesye. -

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